William Defraigne

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William Defraigne
Personal information
NationalityBelgian
Born (1950-12-04) 4 December 1950 (age 72)
Ghent, Belgium
Relatives Guy Defraigne (brother)
Sport
Sport Rowing
Club Royal Club Nautique de Gand

William Defraigne (born 4 December 1950) is a Belgian rower. He competed in the men's coxed pair event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. [1]

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References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "William Defraigne Olympic Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 3 September 2018.